NWCX Gym Door Replacement

2026-11-03

This procurement is a one - time purchase for the Tennessee Department of Correction ( TDOC ), Northwest Correctional Complex ( NWCX ), to provide all material , labor , and equipment necessary to install new doors , frames & hardware for twelve ( 12 ) single exterior door openings and three ( 3 ) double exterior door openings . Installation must be performed in accordance with recommended procedures of the manufacturer and shall reflect a high standard of professional quality , adhering to all applicable codes , manufacturer specifications , and established professional practices . a . Single Exterior Doors : The single door opening size is 3 ' x 7 ’. Doors shall include a continuous hinge , closer , interior recessed door pull , door sweep , threshold and weatherstrip . Doors and frames shall be prepped for a Panic Hardware Device and Night Latch Trim Exit Pull Plate equipped with a small format interchangeable core . Panic Hardware Device and Night Latch Trim Exit Pull Plate shall be supplied and installed by the Contractor . b . Double Exterior Doors : The double door opening size is 6 ’ x 7 ’. Doors shall include a continuous hinge , closer , interior recessed door pull , door holder , door sweep , threshold , weatherstrip , flush bolts and brush astragal . Doors and frames shall be prepped for a Panic Hardware Device and Night latch Trim Exit Pull Plate equipped with a small format interchangeable core . Doors and frames shall also be prepped for a Best Model 72t double cylinder standard deadbolt with a 2 - 3 / 4 ” backset . Panic Hardware Device and Night Latch Trim Exit Pull Plate shall be supplied and installed by the Contractor . Deadbolt shall be supplied and installed by the State . c . Door Frames : Frames shall be constructed of 14 - gauge galvanneal metal and shall be formed to match existing frame depth and profile . The frames shall be factory coated with a rust inhibitive primer . No finish coat required . d . Doors : All doors shall be 1 - 3 / 4 " thick , hollow metal exterior type constructed with galvanneal steel meeting the following specifications : 1 . Face Skins : 14 gauge ( min .) 2 . Steel Stiffener : 18 gauge ( min .) with a maximum stiffener spacing of six ( 6 ) inches 3 . Top Channel : 16 gauge ( min .) 4 . Bottom Channel : 16 gauge ( min .) 5 . Hinge Channel : 12 gauge ( min .) 6 . Closer Reinforcement : 14 gauge ( min ) 7 . Finish : Rust inhibitive primer 8 . Suggested Brand / Models : i . Republic DFs series ii . Curries 747 series iii . Or equal e . Hinges : Hinges shall be a continuous type of hinge rated as heavy duty ( HD ) constructed with a thrust bearing . The hinges shall be between 83 " to 85 ” in length and have a minimum of twentyseven ( 27 ) bearings . Suggested brands / models : 1 . Roton 780 - 157HD 2 . Pemko hinge HD 3 . Or equal f . Closers : All closers shall be adjustable , provide for hold - open and shall have a ten ( 10 ) year warranty or better . Suggested brands / models : 1 . Yale 4420 2 . Rixson M2220 series 3 . Or equal g . Push / Pull Plates : The size of the push / pull plates shall be 4 " x 16 " constructed with stainless steel . Suggested brands / models : 1 . Hager 30s 2 . Hager 33e 3 . Trimco 1001 - 3 4 . Trimco 1013 - 3 5 . Or equal h . Panic Hardware : 1 . Doors shall be equipped with panic or emergency exit hardware in accordance with NFPA 101 – Life Safety Code and ANSI A156 . 3 . 2 . Panic hardware shall be touch bar exit devices and constructed of heavy - duty stainless steel , aluminum , or other corrosion - resistant material . 3 . Exit devices shall be rated for high - frequency use and tested for a minimum of five hundred thousand ( 500 , 000 ) cycles . 4 . Exit device end caps shall be impact - resistant to withstand heavy use and abuse . 5 . Panic hardware shall have a fire rating that is compatible with installed door and in accordance with standard UL 305 . i . All Threshold , Weatherstrip , Sweep & Brush Astragal : The suggested brands are : 1 . Pemko 2 . NGP 3 . Or equal j . Removal of Existing Frames and Doors : 1 . Existing doors and frames shall be removed , including all hardware .

Tennessee

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